What does M&T Bank do?

M&T Bank is a full-service commercial bank based in the U.S., founded in 1856 in Buffalo, New York. Originally established to serve the local manufacturing sector, it has grown into a super-regional bank with over 960 branches across 12 states and Washington, D.C. The bank employs approximately 22,000 people and has total assets of $208 billion, making it one of the top 20 U.S. commercial banks by assets. M&T Bank offers a range of traditional banking services, including personal and business banking, wealth management, and institutional services. The bank emphasizes straightforward products and responsible lending, focusing on customer experience and community needs. It is committed to community reinvestment, sustainability, and supporting local organizations. M&T Bank operates several subsidiaries, including Wilmington Trust and M&T Equipment Finance Corporation, to provide comprehensive financial solutions.